On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 01:13:12PM -0500, Andrew Perrin wrote: > Greetings- > > I'd like to use kernel 2.4.20 because (apparently) it drives my machine's > built-in sound > ref: >http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&threadm=20021218232653.45c6eac7.cgrimland%40yahoo.com.lucky.linux.kernel&rnum=6&prev=/groups%3Fhl%3Den%26lr%3D%26ie%3DUTF-8%26oe%3DUTF-8%26q%3Dgigabyte%2Bga-7vax%2Blinux%2Bsound%26sa%3DN%26tab%3Dwg > > But I don't want to upgrade to testing or unstable in general. How crazy > is it to do this? What will I break? (I'm comfortable self-compiling > kernels.)
I run woody with 2.4.20 no problem, seems plenty of other people do too. > If I do it, is the best way to download kernel-source-2.4.20.deb and then > do a dpkg -i locally, or should I tweak /etc/apt/sources.list? I think the first method is probably easier. I just got it straight from www.kernels.org and did it all by hand; that worked too. Pigeon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]